Utility Providers in Oto, Iowa

Oto is served by 26 utility providers across 4 categories covering 1 ZIP code in Woodbury County.

Woodbury County · Updated May 2026

Utility rates in Oto vs. US average

Electricity
11.0¢/kWh
↓ 33% below US average (16.5¢)
↓ 18% below IA state average (13.4¢)
Natural gas
$10.33/Mcf
↓ 29% below US average
Local electricity rate from NREL Utility Rate Database (2023), averaged across Oto-area providers. State and US electric averages from EIA Form 861 (2024). Natural gas prices from EIA Form 176 (2024, $/Mcf). US avg electricity: 16.5¢/kWh · US avg gas: $14.50/Mcf.

Typical monthly utility bills in Oto

Electricity$250+ (11.0¢–11.0¢/kWh)
Natural gas$200-$249
Water & sewer~$60/month

Figures from U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates, reflecting households that pay utilities separately from rent. In dense urban areas where heat or hot water is often included in rent, these numbers represent the subset of residents who pay directly.

How Oto heats its homes

1%
28%
70%

1% natural gas · 28% electricity · 70% other fuels

Electric rates in Oto

Residential rates range from 11.0¢ to 11.0¢ per kWh.

Oto
11.0¢/kWh
U.S. avg
16.5¢/kWh

Providers include MidAmerican Energy Co, North West Rural Electric Coop.

This is 33% below the national average of 16.5¢/kWh.

Internet providers in Oto

Oto has strong broadband coverage.

Nextlink
1,000 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
Western Iowa Telephone Association
1,000 Mbps
Fiber
Verizon
300 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile
100 Mbps
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
30 Mbps
Fixed Wireless

Availability varies by address. Based on FCC Broadband Data Collection filings.

Electric 2 providers

MidAmerican Energy Co
North West Rural Electric Coop

Water 17 providers

ANTHON MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM
BEREA HEIGHTS INC
BRONSON WATER SUPPLY
CORRECTIONVILLE WATER SUPPLY
CUSHING WATER SUPPLY
DANBURY WATER SUPPLY
EAST SIDE ACRES
HORNICK WATER SUPPLY
LAWTON WATER SUPPLY
MOVILLE WATER SUPPLY
OTO WATER SUPPLY
PIERSON WATER SUPPLY
SALIX WATER SUPPLY
SERGEANT BLUFF WATER SUPPLY
SIOUX CITY WATER SUPPLY
SLOAN WATER SUPPLY
SMITHLAND WATER SUPPLY

Sewer 1 provider

OTO CITY OF STP

Internet 6 providers

AT&T
Fixed Wireless up to 30 Mbps
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless up to 1,000 Mbps
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless up to 100 Mbps
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
Fixed Wireless up to 10 Mbps
Verizon
Fixed Wireless up to 300 Mbps
Western Iowa Telephone Association
Fiber up to 1,000 Mbps

ZIP codes in Oto, IA

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Disclaimer: Provider information is sourced from federal databases including HIFLD, EPA SDWIS, FCC Broadband Data, and EIA-861. Utility cost estimates are from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Local electric rates are based on 2023 NREL Utility Rate Database data; state and US averages are from EIA Form 861 (2024). Coverage areas are approximate and may not reflect recent changes. Please verify directly with your provider.

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau, NREL, EIA-861, HIFLD, EPA, FCC. Last updated: May 2026.